About the Programme

A program dedicated to increase the
awareness on optimal AF management for
better patient outcomes

Eminent Faculty

Session 1

Dr. (Prof) John Camm

MD, FRCP, FAC, FESC, FHRS

Dr. Jamshed Dalal

MD, DM, PhD, FESC, FRCP

Dr. K. P. Suresh Kumar

MD, DM, FACC, FESC, FSCAI

Session 2

Dr. (Prof) Jan Steffel

FESC, FEHRA, FHRS

Dr. V. S. Prakash

MD, DM, FISE, FSCAI, FACC, FESC

Dr. Dilip Kumar

MD, DM, FACC, FHRS,
FRCP, FSCAI, FESC, FICC

Session 3

Dr. (Prof). Gregory Y. H. Lip

MD, FRCP, DFM,
FACC, FESC, FEHRA

Dr. Viveka Kumar

MD, DM, FACC, FESC,
FAPSCIA, FSCIA

Dr. Nakul Sinha

MD, DM, FACC, FSCAI,
FICC, FCSI, FAPSC

Agenda

Time Topic Speaker
17:00 - 17:10 Welcome and Introduction Moderator
17:10 - 18:10
  • • Resolving the clinical dilemmas for optimal anticoagulation in patients with AF
  • • Case based discussion on diagnostic challenges and treatment of AF
  • • Case based discussion on adherence to NOACs and other medications and bleeding risk
  • Prof. John Camm
  • Dr Jamshed Dalal
  • Dr K. P. Sureshkumar
18:10 - 18:20 Question and Answer session All Speakers
18:20 Break
18:35 - 19:35
  • • Role of procedures in AF, administration of NOACs peri- procedures for stroke prevention
  • • Case on cardioversion and management of AF (role of NOACs)
  • • Case on referring the patient timely for procedures such as ablation / LA occlusion
  • Prof. Jan Steffel
  • Dr Dilip Kumar
  • Dr V. S. Prakash
19:35 - 19:45 Question and Answer session All Speakers
19:45 Break
20:00 - 21:00
  • • Integrated AF care
  • • Discussion on patients with AF and CKD/ESRD (case based discussion)
  • • Elderly patient with diabetes and AF- Challenges in stroke prevention, selection of NOAC (case based discussion)
  • Dr (Prof). Gregory Y. H. Lip
  • Dr Nakul Sinha
  • Dr Viveka Kumar
21:00 - 21:10 Question and Answer session All Speakers
21:10 Closing remarks and end of course